Introduction
The symbols in the vehicle's various displays
are divided into three main categories:
• Warning symbols
• Indicator symbols
• Information symbols
The following tables list the most common symbols, their meaning and the pages in this manual that provide more detailed information.
Warning symbol
The red warning symbol 
lights up
to
indicate a problem related to safety and/or
drivability. A message will also appear in the
main instruments panel's display.
Information symbol
The information symbol 
lights up
and a
text message is displayed to provide the driver
with necessary information about one of the
vehicle's systems.
See also:
Operation
Sport mode
The stability system is always activated and cannot be switched off.
However, the driver can select Sport mode, which offers more active driving characteristics.
In this mode, the engin ...
Air vents in the door pillars
A - Closed
B - Open
C - Horizontal airflow
D - Vertical airflow
Direct the outer air vents toward the side windows to defrost.
Direct the vents into the passenger compartment to help maintain t ...
Driving dynamics: chassis
The Volvo XC70 is equally adept at powering down muddy slopes, towing a boat
up a slippery ramp or cruising on the motorway. 'Here is a cross-country vehicle
that is extremely capable off-road yet ...